Thursday, October 8, 2020

“The Tale of Melon City” Multiple Choice Questions ‌MCQ with Answers

MCQs for Chapter 8 “The Tale of Melon City” Class 11 English Snapshots book

CBSE Class 11 English Snapshots book Chapter 8 “The Tale of Melon City” Multiple Choice Questions MCQ with Answers

Here is a compilation of Free MCQs of Class 11 English Snapshots book Chapter 8 – The Tale of Melon City.  Students can practice free MCQs as have been added by CBSE in the new exam pattern.


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  •  30 seconds
    Q. “The Tale of the Melon City” is written by __________
    answer choices
    Amitav Ghosh
    Arundhati Roy
    Vikram Seth
    Idries Shah
  •  Question 2
     30 seconds
    Q. How does the writer describe the King?
    answer choices
    Arrogant
    Just and placid
    Egocentric
    Merciful
  •  Question 3
     30 seconds
    Q. What did the King order to be constructed?
    answer choices
    An arch
    A tomb
    Footsteps
    A building
  •  Question 4
     30 seconds
    Q. What was the purpose of the construction ordered by the King?
    answer choices
    To continue a legacy
    To solidify the King’s rule
    To improve viewers morally
    To carry out a ritual
  •  Question 5
     30 seconds
    Q. What happened when the King rode down the thoroughfare?
    answer choices
    The crowd cheered
    No one was impressed
    The King’s crown fell
    Not mentioned
  •  Question 6
     30 seconds
    Q. Why did the King’s crown fall?
    answer choices
    Because the arch was built too low
    Because he lost his balance
    Because the crown was heavy
    Because he was attacked
  •  Question 7
     30 seconds
    Q. “This is a disgrace ” What was a disgrace?
    answer choices
    Poorly built arch
    Unenthusiastic crowd
    Crown being stroked
    None of the above
  •  Question 8
     30 seconds
    Q. What order did the King give after the incident?
    answer choices
    He ordered workmen to be hanged
    He ordered to hang the chief of builders
    He ordered to summon the architect
    He ordered to gather all people
  •  Question 9
     30 seconds
    Q. Who did the chief of builders blame?
    answer choices
    The public
    The architect
    The masons
    The workmen
  •  Question 10
     30 seconds
    Q. What reason did the workmen give to the King?
    answer choices
    Instructions given were wrong
    Time provided was less
    Bricks were of the wrong size
    Changes were made at the last point
  •  Question 11
     30 seconds
    Q. According to the architect, who made the amendments?
    answer choices
    The King
    The chief of the builders
    He himself
    The masons
  •  Question 12
     30 seconds
    Q. Listening about his own hanging, who did the King call for?
    answer choices
    The oldest man in the country
    The wisest man in the country
    The wisest minister in his administration
    All the people
  •  Question 13
     30 seconds
    Q. Who according to the counsel was the culprit that was brought before the King?
    answer choices
    The King
    The crown
    The arch
    The chief of the builders
  •  Question 14
     30 seconds
    Q. Why was it shameful to hang the arch’?
    answer choices
    Because it was innocent
    Because it was non-living
    Because it was newly built
    Because it had touched the King’s head
  •  Question 15
     30 seconds
    Q. After all the considerations and discussions, the crowd was getting _______
    answer choices
    restless
    amused
    horrified
    bored
  •  Question 16
     30 seconds
    Q. What was the public demand that the King sought to fulfill?
    answer choices
    They wanted no one to be hanged
    They wanted a hanging
    They wanted the arch to be demolished
    The wanted a new king
  •  Question 17
     30 seconds
    Q. How was the public demand fulfilled?
    answer choices
    By voting
    By the King’s discretion
    By measuring height one by one
    By the councillors’ decision
  •  Question 18
     30 seconds
    Q. Finally, who was tall enough to reach the noose?
    answer choices
    The chief of the builders
    The architect
    Someone from the crowd
    The King
  •  Question 19
     30 seconds
    Q. Who was to choose the next King?
    answer choices
    The next to pass the City Gate
    The Ministers
    The public
    The heir of the deceased King would be the king by rule
  •  Question 20
     30 seconds
    Q. Who passed the City Gate?
    answer choices
    An old wise man
    An idiot
    A beggar
    A child
  •  Question 21
     30 seconds
    Q. Who was chosen as the new King?
    answer choices
    A minister
    A horse
    A melon
    A sword
  •  Question 22
     30 seconds
    Q. Why did the idiot reply the way he did?
    answer choices
    Because he liked melons
    Because he rode horses
    Because he knew how to use sword
    Because he grew melons
  •  Question 23
     30 seconds
    Q. What sort of perception does the public hold for their chosen King after so many years?
    answer choices
    They don’t like him
    They are enraged
    They like him very much
    They have no problem whatsoever
  •  Question 24
     30 seconds
    Q. What is most important to the public of the state?
    answer choices
    Their peace and liberty
    How the state is ruled
    Their wealth
    Their involvement in state decisions
  •  Question 25
     30 seconds
    Q. What sort of principles seem to thrive in the state?
    answer choices
    Democratic
    Laissez faire
    Authoritative
    Communistic
  •  Question 26
     30 seconds
    Q. After reading “The Tale of the Melon City”, what opinion do you form of the King?
    answer choices
    He was a just King
    He was a rule abiding King
    He was a foolish King
    He was a wise King
  •  Question 27
     30 seconds
    Q. Do you think that the King took his ‘notion of justice’ too far?
    answer choices
    No, he did what a just King would do
    Maybe
    Yes, he lost his life in the process
    Can not determine
  •  Question 28
     30 seconds
    Q. What impression do you form of the crowd of the state?
    answer choices
    They were of no good
    They were supportive of their King
    They were indifferent who was throned
    Both Supportive and Indifferent
  •  Question 29
     30 seconds
    Q. The ministers were foolish to ask an idiot about their next King Do you agree?
    answer choices
    Yes
    No
    Partially
    Not clear from the poem
  •  Question 30
     30 seconds
    Q. What is the genre of “The Tale of the Melon City”?
    answer choices
    Thriller
    Humorous
    Ironical
    Both Humorous and Ironical


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